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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Ahead of them, as was fitting, were the menfolk, more soberly-clad save for the bright kerchiefs round their necks.
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Ancient women sat in darkened eighteenth- and nineteenth-century doorways, heads covered in kerchiefs or round-brimmed hats like up-ended pudding basins.
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But since people sometimes tied money into the knot of a large kerchief , it also means a hoard of money.
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I imagined a sorceress inside performing her rites behind the window, with a red kerchief .
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It was all wrapped up in a knotted kerchief .
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Jozia blew her red nose into her kerchief .
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Philippa had taken her black kerchief off and twisted it around her fingers as she sat at Lee's feet.